Classic WTF: My Many Girlfriends

A humorous story from the late 90s tech boom about a developer named Sten with highly eccentric habits: he worked in a cave-like basement office, referred to himself in the third person, and named every variable and method after his supposed girlfriends. While his Netware 2.x skills were rare, his unusual coding conventions and slow output led to his dismissal. His former manager cleverly warned a subsequent employer by suggesting they ask Sten to walk through his own code.

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